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Pr, Donald Deskey for Bennett Textured Bronze and Brass Andirons C. 1950s

$1,199per set
£920.72per set
€1,056.21per set
CA$1,684.74per set
A$1,886.80per set
CHF 984.50per set
MX$23,046.42per set
NOK 12,525.71per set
SEK 11,806.98per set
DKK 7,882.34per set

About the Item

This pair of andirons, designed by the iconic modernist Donald Deskey for Bennett, exemplifies mid-century American / Art Deco design at its most refined. Produced in the late 1940's -1950s, these andirons showcase Deskey's signature blend of geometric precision and luxurious materials, reflecting his influential role in defining American Art Deco and mid-century modern aesthetics.Age appropriate wear.. Donald Deskey, celebrated for his innovative use of industrial materials and his work on iconic spaces such as Radio City Music Hall, was a pioneer of modern American design. His collaboration with Bennett, a leading manufacturer of high-end fireplace accessories, resulted in a series of iconic andirons and furnishings that are now highly sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts
  • Creator:
    Donald Deskey (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.6 in (29.47 cm)Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Depth: 12.7 in (32.26 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Buffalo, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1062446125572

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